Signers of Petition: Daniel Balmer, Jacob Hoffman, Abraham Nissley, Stephen Fairchild, Jesse H. Johnson, John Musselman, [signature in German], Abraham Harnly, [signature in German], Joseph Musselman, Martin Nisley, [signature in German], Samuel Reem, Jacob Nissley.
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The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
The Mayor's Court was established at the incorporation of the City of Lancaster in 1818, and was composed of the mayor, recorder, and aldermen with powers and jurisdiction analogous to the Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Oyer and Terminer, and Jail Delivery. It was abolished on 6 February 1849.
System of Arrangement
Organized by court term.
Arranged with general materials first, then constables reports, tavern licenses, un-numbered cases, and numbered cases.
Signers of petition: John Auxer, J. M. Erisman, Nicholas Chapman, Henry Sultzbach, Morgan L. Bahn, William Child, William L. Carter, Robert Dunn, John W. Fulks, J. F. Hipple, Abraham Cassel David Roth, J. R. Diffenbach, John W. Clark, James Cushman, E. D. Roath, Samuel Johnson.
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Access Conditions / Restrictions
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